Temple High School (Texas)
| Temple High School | |
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| Address | |
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415 North 31st Street Temple, Texas 76504-2498 United States |
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| Coordinates | 31°06′25″N 97°21′12″W / 31.10698°N 97.35347°WCoordinates: 31°06′25″N 97°21′12″W / 31.10698°N 97.35347°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 1883 |
| School district | Temple Independent School District |
| Principal | Dr. Jason Mayo |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,921 (2014-15) |
| Color(s) | |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAA |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Newspaper | Catalyst |
| Yearbook | Cotton Blossom |
| Website | Temple High School |
Temple High School is a public high school located in Temple, Texas, United States. As of the 2014–2015 school year UIL alignment, it is classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is part of the Temple Independent School District located in central Bell County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
Temple High School became an International Baccalaureate authorized school in 1992 and is currently one of 46 IB authorized high schools in Texas. To date, Temple High School has awarded over 100 IB diplomas.
The Temple Wildcats compete in the following sports:
Temple (UIL)
Temple Dunbar (PVIL)
Temple (UIL)
Temple Dunbar (PVIL)
^ Runner-up to Austin High School, which was later disqualified
The Temple Wildcats have a long-standing tradition of excellence in football, and, as of 2013, were ranked fourth in the state of Texas for total games won. During the 2013 season they became the fourth program (after Highland Park, Amarillo, and Plano) in the state to win 700 games. While Temple has had several different periods of success, they met the most success under Bob McQueen.
State Championships (2): 1979 (4A), 1992 (5A Div. 2)
State Semi-Final Champions (8): 1940 (2A), 1941 (2A), 1951 (3A), 1952 (3A), 1976 (4A), 1979 (4A), 1992 (5A Div. 2), 2014 (5A Div. 1), 2016 (5A Div. 1)
State Quarterfinal Champions (10): 1938, 1940, 1941, 1951, 1952, 1976, 1979, 1992, 1993, 2014 (5A Div. 1), 2016 (5A Div. 1)
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